Law Reform

Information about our law reform programmes and current and completed law reform projects.

Eleventh Programme of Law Reform

This sets out the Commission’s work from 2023 to the end of 2027.

Phase 2 is review of the law of civil remedies for domestic abuse.

A project concerning the law relating to signing and authenticating documents so that they have legal and evidential effect.

A project concerning the law relating to the administration of a deceased person’s property.

A project reforming the law of heritable securities.

What happens once the Commission publishes a report?